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The Armstrong Whitworth A.W.52 was an early flying wing aircraft designed and produced by British aircraft manufacturer Armstrong Whitworth Aircraft.. The A.W.52 emerged from wartime research into the laminar flow airfoil, which indicated that, in combination with the flying wing configuration, such an aircraft could be dramatically more efficient than traditional designs.
Armstrong Whitworth A.W.56 – flying wing medium bomber project; Armstrong Whitworth A.W.57 – medium-range 4-engine passenger transport project; Armstrong Whitworth A.W.58 – advanced 59° swept wing Mach 1.2 research aircraft project; Armstrong Whitworth A.W.59 – variable wing-sweep research aircraft proposal
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The Armstrong Whitworth A.W.19 was one of the latter group. [4] The A.W.19 [5] was a single-engine single-bay biplane with unswept, constant chord wings of mild stagger. The wings were fabric covered over a structure built up around rolled-steel strip spars and aluminium alloy ribs.
The company was founded by William Armstrong in 1847, becoming Armstrong Mitchell and then Armstrong Whitworth through mergers. In 1927, it merged with Vickers Limited to form Vickers-Armstrongs , with its automobile and aircraft interests purchased by J D Siddeley .
Armstrong Whitworth Argosy 3 view drawing from NACA Aircraft Circular No.14. Data from British Civil Aircraft since 1919, [20] Armstrong Whitworth Aircraft since 1913 [21] General characteristics. Crew: 2; Capacity: 20 passengers; Length: 64 ft 6 in (19.66 m) Wingspan: 90 ft 0 in (27.43 m) Height: 19 ft 0 in (5.79 m) Wing area: 1,890 sq ft (176 ...
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The Armstrong Whitworth F.K.10 was a British two-seat quadruplane (i.e., four wing) fighter aircraft built by Armstrong Whitworth during the First World War. While it was ordered in small numbers for the Royal Flying Corps and Royal Naval Air Service, it was not used operationally. It is one of the few quadruplane aircraft to reach production.